grotesco

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grotesco

/ɡɾu.ˈteʃ.ku/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do italiano grottesco⁽ⁱᵗ⁾.

adjective

que suscita riso ou escárnio; ridículo

In English

antic grotesque
grotesque distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous

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"grotesco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/grotesco. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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grotesco. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/grotesco

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"grotesco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/grotesco.

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@misc{grotesco_2026,
  title = {grotesco},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/grotesco},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}